单词 | pitaka |
释义 | Pitakan. Buddhism. Any one of the three divisions of the sacred canon of Theravada Buddhism, known as the Sutra (or Sutta), Vinaya, and Abhidharma (or Abhidhamma); texts comprising one of these. Cf. Tripitaka n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > non-Judaeo-Christian scriptures > [noun] > Buddhist > part of Vinaya1834 Pitaka1836 Jataka1874 1836 G. Turnour Epitome Hist. Ceylon p. xix The ‘pitakattaya’, or the three pitakas, which contain the buddhistical scriptures. 1853 Chambers's Edinb. Jrnl. 29 Jan. 68/2 The chief priest put one of the Pitakas or sacred books in my hand. 1898 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 19 128 That interpretation is directly contradicted by numerous passages in the Sutta Pitaka, which make both the distinction and the relation between upādāna and upādānakkhandhā sufficiently plain. 1924 Times 25 Sept. 9/5 The Pitaka Buddhist texts were revised and committed to writing in Ceylon. 1962 T. O. Ling Buddhism & Mythology of Evil iv. 73 In the Abhidhamma Pitaka, both in the matters which are dealt with, and in the manner of dealing with them, one seems to have left far behind all thought of Māra the Evil One. 2001 Jrnl. Southeast Asian Stud. (Nexis) 32 283 One..lists pitaka donated to a monastery library. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1836 |
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